The Afghan detainees story

Brian Lilley connects some interesting dots on the Afghan detainee story:

What made the Colvin allegations so shocking was their sweeping nature and the cold, indifferent image he painted of Canadian personnel, military and civilian, to the plight of these prisoners. That portrait, painted so vividly not two weeks ago, is fading. It is not just the generals, Hillier, Gauthier and Fraser that dispute Colvin's story, nor his boss David Mulroney, it is now also the Red Cross.

Matthew Fisher, of Canwest News Service, details comments from Eloi Fillion, deputy director of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Afghanistan, showing the organization is upset with the man opposition parties believe is a whistleblower.

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